• MA in Political Science at the University of Victoria is offered as a 1-year program by the Department of Political Science. 
  • The University of Victoria also ranked 2nd in Maclean’s top Canadian Comprehensive Universities 2019.
  • Students can focus on a variety of topics such as Indigenous land claims and treaty rights, social movements, privacy and surveillance, democracy, or international law.
  • Students will research local, national, and global hot-button issues.
  • Students will benefit from UVic’s proximity to the BC Legislature and ties to the provincial government.
  • The MA program consists of a minimum of 15 units.
  • They focus on topics like:
    • Indigenous land claims and treaty rights
    • minority rights
    • migration and refugees
    • privacy and surveillance
    • democracy
    • human security
    • international law
    • identity politics